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MILITARY PERSONNEL

Takeo Kurita

1889 - 1977

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Takeo Kurita (Japanese: 栗田 健男, Hepburn: Kurita Takeo, 28 April 1889 – 19 December 1977) was a vice admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during World War II. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Takeo Kurita has received more than 288,886 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Takeo Kurita is the 660th most popular military personnel (up from 677th in 2019), the 413th most popular biography from Japan (up from 498th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Japanese Military Personnel.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Takeo Kurita ranks 660 out of 1,468. Before him are Charles Huntziger, Hans Karl von Diebitsch, Iphicrates, Nikolai Ogarkov, Jules Brunet, and Helmuth von Pannwitz. After him are Hermocrates, Charles Sweeney, Bardas Skleros, Mahmud Shevket Pasha, Lei Feng, and Yoshijirō Umezu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Takeo Kurita ranks 63. Before him are María Capovilla, Richard Glücks, Gunnar Gunnarsson, Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Erle Stanley Gardner, and Harry Nyquist. After him are Zoltán Tildy, Alexander Vertinsky, Efim Bogoljubov, Rezső Seress, Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke, and Prince Erik, Duke of Västmanland. Among people deceased in 1977, Takeo Kurita ranks 57. Before him are Marc Bolan, Hamida Djandoubi, A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Eduard Roschmann, Juan Velasco Alvarado, and Carlos Pace. After him are Alia Al-Hussein, Yevgenia Ginzburg, Jan Patočka, Félix Gouin, Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, and Hans Martin Sutermeister.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Takeo Kurita ranks 413 out of 6,048. Before him are Koichi Sugiyama (1931), Masuzo Madono (null), Michiyo Taki (null), Nagayasu Honda (null), Ryōji Noyori (1938), and Enomoto Takeaki (1836). After him are Konishi Yukinaga (1555), Saburo Shinosaki (null), Ishirō Honda (1911), Noboru Takeshita (1924), Yoshijirō Umezu (1882), and Mōri Terumoto (1533).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Japan

Among military personnels born in Japan, Takeo Kurita ranks 41. Before him are Hijikata Toshizō (1835), Nobutake Kondō (1886), Seishirō Itagaki (1885), Takijirō Ōnishi (1891), Otozō Yamada (1881), and Sadao Araki (1877). After him are Yoshijirō Umezu (1882), Hiroyoshi Nishizawa (1920), Yasuji Okamura (1884), Soemu Toyoda (1885), Minamoto no Yoshitomo (1123), and Taira no Masakado (903).

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